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Indore Tourism

Take a journey through the history of heart of India while witnessing the architectural splendor and culture of Indore.

Tourism in Indore

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Best time to visit
Sep - Mar
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About Indore Tourism

Indore city, the largest city of Madhya Pradesh, is situated on the banks of river Khan and Saraswati. These rivers unite at the centre of the city where a small temple called indreshwar stands, giving the city its name. Indore is called the food city and is famous for its wide variety of street food. The place is also famous for its growing cotton textile industry. The place is a growing hub for education with renowned institutes like IIM and IIT.

Being the heart of the nation, Indore has seen a growing population as well as development which led to an increase in Indore tourism. An Indore visit is sure to present a fine blend of past and future. When looking at an Indore map, one can clearly spot the numerous historical monuments in Indore spread throughout the city. Known for its architectural wonder, the magnificent monuments in Indore narrate the glorious past of the city and cast spell on visitors. The brave queen, Rani Ahilyabai was a patron of architecture and spent a huge amount on construction of many temples here. Enriched with palaces, temples, hills and greenery, Indore attracts tourists from all across the nation and overseas.

History of Indore

The land has been ruled by Mughals, Marathas, and the Britishers. In 1818 the place came under the rule of British after defeating Holkars. During this time the Holkars were ruled by Queen Krishnabai Holkar. In the battle of Anglo-Maratha, Holkars lost and were defeated in the grounds of Mahidpur and the treaty was signed according to which Mhow Cantonment was given to British forces and Indore became the capital.

Culture of Indore

The culture of Indore is influenced by the Marathas as Holkar Dynasty ruled the Malwa region. So a deep reflection of Marathi culture can be seen in the language, dressing, festivals, rituals, and food habits of people of Indore.

Popular Tourist Places to Visit in Indore

The places to visit in Indore are abundant and keep the visitors on their toes while on a trip to Indore. From the Rajwada Temple to Lalbagh Temple, Gandhi hall, Indore museum, Annapurna Temple, Krishnapura Chhatri and Kanch Mandir, Indore offers a plethora of amazing places to visit in Indore catering to the interests all kinds of tourists. An Indore sightseeing tour helps tourist explore all the Indore attractions conveniently.

Things to Do in Indore

Apart from the plenty of places to visit in Indore, there are a collection of activities one can engage in on their visit to Indore. Trekking in Indore at the janapav or walking along the trails at that Ralamandal Wildlife Sanctuary offers panoramic views of nature and a peak at the unique fauna and flora of Indore. Various water sports and adventure sports in Indore are available at the Mayank Blue Water park and Safari Adventure Park respectively for the adventure-seekers. Other prominent things to do in Indore include the a visit to the Pipliyapala Regional Park, a tour of the Indore museum and the sound and light show at Rajwada.

Shopping Places in Indore

Indore is also known as a shopper’s paradise offering a unique range of products at affordable rates. Tourist from all over the world come for shopping in Indore for products like Chanderi and Maheshwari sarees, Zari works, handicrafts and leather stuff toys. These adorable products are available at the various popular bazaars in Indore like the Rajwada market, MT cloth market, Heritage market, and others.

Famous Food Areas in Indore

For the foodies on an Indore visit, the city has some of the tastiest culinary delicacies inspired by the culture of the neighboring states like Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Gujarat. The famous egg benjo, namkeen and poha can be released at the Safara market or the Chappan dukan in Indore. The famous street food of Indore are Khatta Samosa, Namkeens, Moong Bhajiya, Dahi Vada, Bhutte Ki Kees, Mawa Batti, Dal Bafla, Jaleba, Hot Dog, Kulfi Faluda, Sabudane Ki Khichdi, Garadu, and Khopa Patties.

Areas to Stay In Indore

The best areas to stay in Indore are Super Corridor, Vasant Vihar, Shanti Niketan, Vijaynagar, Navlakha, and Bhavarkua.

The best time to visit Indore is from the month of October to March. The winter season offers a comfortable environment and pleasant climate for Indore sightseeing tours during the day and roaming around at night. Indore tourism is at its peak during this season with temperatures reading from 8°C to 28°C. Indore is very well connected to all the major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai and can be reached by road, railways or air conveniently.

A trip to Indore will not fail to impress visitors and create memories for them to cherish forever. To spend quality time with loved ones in a serene yet lively place, one should definitely consider Indore.

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Rajwada Palace In Indore

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The Indore Zoo in Madhya Pradesh, also known as Kamla Nehru Prani Sangrahalaya is a huge zoological garden, located in  the centre of city in Navlakha area on the banks of Khan river. The zoo was established in 1974 in a mere area of 17 acres of land but kept on enlarging itself gradually and now stands at a hu...

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How To Reach Indore

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By Air

The Indore distance from any state in India can be covered with ease due to the presence of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar airport which is just 8 kilometres away from the centre of the city. If travelling from any major city in India  like Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Jaipur, Udaipur, Nagpur, Bhopal and Delhi to Indore, one can avail direct flights from a diverse range of airlines providing this services. They include Indian Airlines, Jet Airways, Air Sahara, Kingfisher Airlines and Deccan Aviation. However, international flights are not as frequent here. Taxis and buses are readily available from outside the airport to travel the Indore route.

By Train

Lying on the longest functional metre gauge line in India, Indore is one of the few places where both metre Gauge and Broad gauge railway tracks operate. At one point, these lines intersect each other and form a diamond crossing. There are many railway stations in Indore including Indore Junction, Lakshmibai Nagar, Lokmanya Nagar, Fatehabad Chowk Junction making it easier for anyone to travel to Indore by train. There are direct trains from the major cities in India like Delhi, Pune, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Ahmedabad to Indore. Indore also has short distance trains covering Indore distance to nearby towns and villages. From the railway station, taxi and cabs are easily available to travel to any part of the city.

By Road

Since Indore is very well connected to different parts of India, Indore distance from any city can be covered by road very conveniently. Many national and state highways like NH 3, NH 59 and NH 59A connect major cities in India like Mumbai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Agra, Bhopal and Pune to Indore. Both buses and cars can be used to travel to Indore because of the well maintained condition of roads. Some of the private buses providing interstate services regularly which can be booked in person or online are RTS Royal star, Raj Ratan tours and travels, Intercity Travels and Ashok Travels. The Madhya Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (MPSRTC) provides frequent buses from neighbouring cities to Indore.

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    Hbose

    Bhopal

    Hbose's 3 days trip to Indore

    The travel agency provided was true professional. The owner took personal Interest and kept us guiding through out the tour. All the places were memorial.
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    Sarojiniyd

    Mumbai

    Sarojiniyd's 2 days trip to Indore

    We did a family trip to Ujjain on the occasion of maha shivratri through “the travel troop” agency. The service received from travel agent is commendable, they helped us plan the whole trip as per our convenience and schedule taking full responsibility and ownership, if you plan your trip with The T
    ravel Troop agency it’s going to be best trip for sure as they have very good understanding on your requirements and service you expect .the cab service provided was very good and driver was very kind and helpful and took to the every important places in to Ujjain city, also has a good knowledge of each places in Ujjain and guided us well throughout the trip, pick and drop by him from Ujjain junction was very smooth and hassle free. With no second thoughts i will always choose them to plan my holidays and recommend to everyone who wants to visit Ujjain and indore.
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    Drmaraja

    Chennai

    Drmaraja's 9 days trip to Indore

    The travel agent was always available, always answered queries and itinerary well prepared. Hotels varied in quality from good to bad - The Ramada in Indore had blocked sink in bathroom all three days despite requests to repair, Orchha hotel had no hot water at all! Sanchi and Rewa hotels good, Gwal
    ior medium. Driver should be more helpful - eg I am 70 and wife 75, everytime he wants us to walk to where car is parked, won't bring it to us, did not guide us in any way anywhere. Places seen were all worthy and beautiful, the local people very nice Mahakaleshwar and Maihar darshan, Gwalior fort
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    Madhumati Patil

    Kolhapur

    Madhumati's 7 days trip to Indore

    I had booked the trip of Madhya Pradesh for my parents and the experience provided by Amit Garg was very trustworthy and wonderful. Entire trip was worth it and was very enjoyable to them. They themselves assured us that this trip will be responsibility of them to make my parents feel safe and comfo
    rtable in that place. Thank you to Amit and team for such awesome hospitality and experience.
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    Angel Komal

    Ujjain

    Angel's 5 days trip to Indore

    Hotel of ujjain are very good service s , but Indore hotel services are very bad am very disappointed from there staffs
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    Kulkarniaparna

    Indore

    Kulkarniaparna's 5 days trip to Indore

    Some hotels are very old but the services were good and some hotels were new but the services was bad
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    Pradumna Panditrao

    Pradumna's 6 days trip to Indore

    Had enjoyable vacation. Specially driver was very polite and helpful. Rating specifically for driver. :)
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    Abhishek Harkare

    Pune

    Abhishek's 6 days trip to Indore

    My experience with MP Holidays was awesome. I booked Ujjain, Omkareshwar, Maheshwar, Mandu, and Indore trip. Itinerary designed by Vrati who was my contact person was really good. It was not hectic and allowed us to cover all the places nicely. Hotels provided by them were really good. Satish who wa
    s our driver throughout the trip was good, and cooperative. He also suggested few placed for shopping, eating. I'll definitely book rest of the MP trip from MP Holidays. Thank you MP Holidays for making this trip awesome.
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    Bkkango

    New delhi

    Bkkango's 4 days trip to Indore

    Over all an excellent trip . Experience of Gautam hotel in khajurao was average but Ramada and ken river resort in pan na was excellent .
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    Bibhuti Jha

    Ujjain

    Bibhutidbg's 3 days trip to Indore

    Well-organised trip by agent from the Ujjain railway station pick up to dropping off to Indore all things were nicely accommodated as planned.

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    FAQ's of Indore

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    What are the best street food in Indore?

     

    Some of the most sizzling street food in Indore includes egg benjo, poha and jalebi, moong bhajiya, pani puri and the famous Namkeen.

    What should one buy in Indore?

     

    Indore specialises in Zari work, chanderi and Maheshwari sarees, leather toys, handicraft available at various markets in Indore.

    What food is famous in Indore?

    The street food of Indore is famous such as Khatta Samosa, Namkeens, Moong Bhajiya, Dahi Vada, Bhutte Ki Kees, Mawa Batti, Dal Bafla, Jaleba, Hot Dog, Kulfi Faluda, Sabudane Ki Khichdi, Garadu, and Khopa Patties. 

     

    What to wear while visiting the holy places in Indore?

     

    One should take care of the weather when deciding what to wear. Cotton clothes are best suited in summer season and balance are required during the winter season. Try to avoid clothes that are too revealing while visiting the holy places here.

    Is Indore a good city to live?

     

    Yes, Indore is a good city to live. It is an important industrial and educational hub of the country.

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